Week in Pictures August 30 - September 5
Judy DeCock of Kalispell peruses the audio book selection at the Kalispell Public Library on Friday. DeCock is preparing for a trip to New Mexico, she said an audio book helps the miles fly by.
Kevin Kasperson is presented with the Montana National Guard Patriot Medal by Assistant Adjutant Brig. Gen. Stan Putnam on Friday at the Northwest Montana Fair in Kalispell.
Kiley McConnell watches as she hits her ball onto the green on the first hole during the Flatfish Invitational on Monday at the Whitefish Lake Golf Club.
Sara Weaver-Balter of Kalispell at the Redneck Chic store south of town on Tuesday.
Duncan Wellington of Kalispell, right, Randy Bartcher of Kalispell, left and senior staff member Gail Funke work on craft projects Aug. 2 at Flathead Industries.
Jerome Carlson of Kalispell works on wiring the new classroom for electricity on Monday at Creston School. Carlson works for Simco Electric.
PARKER JOHNSON of Columbia Falls chips out of a sand trap during the Flatfish Invitational at Whitefish Lake Golf Club Tuesday morning.
First-year West Valley School teacher Kimberly Buls sets calendars on her students' desks Tuesday afternoon while preparing for the first day of school today. The school expects an additional 38 students, which contributed to Buls being hired to teach fourth grade only two weeks ago.
Columbia Falls freshman Chase Ramberg (17) battles with Bigfork sophomore Matt Killian (15) for possession of the ball during Tuesday’s match in Columbia Falls.
Sister Roxanne Dolak pauses before thanking an audience of Kalispell Regional Medical Center staffers while Chief Medical Officer Craig Eddy puts his arm around her Wednesday during a celebration of 100 years of the Sisters of Mercy providing hospital care in Kalispell.
Glacier's Cassidy Hashley blocks a hit at the net by Flathead's Timi Severson (14) while Lexy Boschee (3) and Emily Russell look on during Thursday evening's crosstown match at Glacier High.
TurboCrib creators Don Robinson, left, and Keith Bassett demonstrate how to play the game on Thursday at the Cottage Inn in Kila.
Ray Thompson, former owner of Semitool, is purchasing Sykes' in Kalispell.
Margaret Cornell, 19, of Kalispell is an intern with the Washington State University Police Department, where she is a sophomore studying criminal justice. Cornell has won the inaugural Tina Delong Griswold Scholarship, named for a police officer who was shot and killed in Lakewood, Wash., in November 2009. Griswold's sister, Tammy Gipe, lives in Kalispell.
An ambulance heads past a boat that came loose from a pickup truck during a collision at the Montana 82 bridge over the Flathead River on Friday evening.
Whitefish's Robby Neff (59) and Logan Harwood (9) get their hands on Browning's Brendon Runningwolf to tackle him in the air during Friday night's game in Whitefish.
Whitefish's Presley Pritchard gets a kick around Laurel's Katie Day during Saturday afternoon's game in Whitefish. Pritchard scored the game's first goal in the third minute.
Alan Schulman of New York City strums his guitar while listening to Jody Fisher lead a workshop on jazz guitar Thursday morning at Flathead Lake Lodge in Bigfork during the Crown of the Continent Guitar Workshop.
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